The Center for NYC Affairs

The Center for NYC Affairs has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in August 2020. Resources centernyc has populated their site with include: • May Webinar Registration: NTFD • INVITE: 'Through the Night' and the Future of Universal Childcare in NYC • Report: Dignified Pay for Quality Care: What New York’s Family Child Care Providers Need to Thrive • How NYC Could Reset Its School Help for New Migrants — Center for New York City Affairs • Having Stability Changed My Life — Center for New York City Affairs • Do the Math: As the Budget Ax Falls, NYC Schools Face Major New Costs — Center for New York City Affairs • Along Newark’s Chemical Corridor, Old Injustices – and New Hopes — Center for New York City Affairs • Camera in Hand, Bringing a ‘Mash-up’ Borough into Focus — Center for New York City Affairs • Is ‘Flexible Co-Living’ in Store For NYC’s Empty Office Space? • How to Reduce New York’s Persistent Gender Pay Gap • Let’s End Child Protection Reporting as We Know It. • If We’re True to Our Better Selves We Can Meet the Migrant Challenge — Center for New York City Affairs • High Calling, Low Wages • An Rx for Migrant Policy in NYC: Humility and Wisdom • Why Progressives Should Say No to NIMBY • The Constitution Prohibits Unreasonable Searches. Child Welfare Investigators Routinely Conduct Them. • Want to Reduce Violence? Invest in Community Solutions. • How Committed Parents Steer a Brooklyn School’s Hopeful Course — Center for New York City Affairs • Vulnerable Workers Need An Unemployment Safety Net • To Meet New York’s Childcare Crisis, Cut Red Tape and Increase Wages • Governor Hochul’s Budget Under-invests in the ‘New York Dream’ • Crime in the Time of COVID Report • From Surveillance and Control To Family Assistance and Support • Enough to Make You Sick: Curbing High Private Hospital Costs • America Has a Retirement Crisis. It Needs a Universal Retirement Plan • 2022 Fiction and Poetry from The New School Community • Impressive 2022 Nonfiction from the New School Community. • An E-Commerce Warehouse Boom Imperils Communities of Color. Here’s How to Protect Them. • Post-Pandemic, Let’s Fix How We Rate Public School Performance • To Meet Our Housing Crisis, Build We Must • The Migrant Bus-lift Volunteers Need City Support and Recognition • Affirmative Action Is About Inclusion, Not Exclusion • The Migrant Crisis Can Bring Needed Change to NYC’s Housing Problem • Should City Government Report New York’s True Cost of Living? • ‘We Need to Make Sure Landlords Are Held Accountable’ • Rise in labor force participation pushes up the city’s unemployment rate; average weekly hours and real wages have fallen for many workers. • Essential and remote-working industry jobs surpass pre-pandemic levels, while employment in face-to-face industries lags by more than nine percent • ‘Mobile Health Services Work!’ • Public Sector Workers Have Been Pushed to the Brink • Amidst Recession Concerns, Congress Funds Steps Toward Green Job Growth and Economic Recovery • New York City’s young adults are bearing the brunt of the pandemic jobs displacement; the employment rate for young men plunges to 34 percent. • For one in 10 New York Workers: 'Independent Contractor' Means Underpaid and Unprotected • A Summer Dozen: New Books From the New School Community • NYC’s Proposed Citywide Curriculum Is About Democracy, Not Just Academics • For a Just Post-Covid Recovery, Make Five ‘Fair Fares’ Reforms • A Foot on the Ground, And Steps to Fairer Taxes • Nail Salon Workers Assert Their Rights • Let’s Really Transform NYC’s Private Waste System • The Case for Ending Poverty Wages For New York City’s Human Services Workers • Employment lags significantly in the city’s face-to-face industries, some remote-working industries also lag, and several industries with job gains pay low wages • An Overlooked Bronx Tale Gets a Fresh Telling • Probing New York City’s pandemic-era differences in labor force participation and employment by gender, age, and race/ethnicity • Could Penn Station Plans Go Off the Rails? • New York Has a Jobs Problem. Let’s Help the People Who Can Fix It. • Heightened Suffering, Dwindling Supplies: Meeting the Crisis at Rikers • Flush With Cash, Faced With Covid: Albany Ponders Budget Choices • Great 2021 Nonfiction From New School Writers • Tales Well Told: 2021 Fiction and Poetry From The New School Community • Strong October job growth when Covid-19 infection rates dropped; only a handful of low-paid industries see wage gains despite reports of higher wage offers • Healing Embedded Trauma: What City Leaders Should and Can Do • New York State’s 875,000 (8.9 percent) jobs deficit is tops in the nation • Public Banking for a Just Recovery: A How-To Guide for NYC • Returning to Rikers On a Bridge of Memories • New Yorkers have received $272 billion in Federal Covid-19 relief funding, but most benefits have run out while a substantial jobs deficit persists. • Delivery Workers Organize for Safety, And Dignity, on the Streets of New York • Kids' Mental Health, by the Numbers • Toward a Community Healing Agenda for the Next Mayor and City Council • It’s clear that most of the half-million unemployed New York City workers are not jobless by choice. • How the Next Mayor Can Make Remote Learning Effective • For City Retirees, and Taxpayers, Four Questions About Future Health Care • Reclaiming ‘Missing’ Children: They Don’t Fail – the System Fails Them • It’s not just a New York City problem; pandemic job losses in the rest of New York State also far surpass national averages. • Foster Care Youth Face a Pandemic Cliff. Congress Needs to Protect Them Now. • Seattle Votes on a ‘Wicked’ Homelessness Problem • A Long And Slow Recovery in NYC’s Hospitality Sector in the Wake of Covid-19 • Communitywide Trauma Demands Holistic Healing for Black and Latinx New Yorkers • ‘What Saves Us Is Hope’ In the Time of Covid: Remembering 9-11 • ‘It Matters Who Tells the Story’: Feet in 2 Worlds Goes National • Ten for the Road: Hot Summer Readings For New School Writers • Why a Child Welfare ‘Miranda Rights’ is Essential • Check out our website here!